PROHIBITION OF TORTURE AND EXCLUSION OF ILLEGALLY OBTAINED EVIDENCE “A journey of a thousand miles began with a single step” (千里之行，始于足下). 1. Introduction From the Western point of view China’s Criminal Justice System has a large number of deficiencies[1]. The case of prohibition of torture and exclusion of illegally obtained evidence was not exempt from those criticisms. On 2009‚ the Executive Director of the Asia Program at Human Rights Watch‚ says: “The criminal justice system remains
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Clifford argues that it is sometimes impermissible to believe something when one lacks adequate evidence. But remember: Clifford’s position is that it is never permissible to believe anything for which one lacks adequate evidence. How does Clifford extend the argument we’ve considered into one(s) whose conclusion(s) is/are that it is never permissible to believe anything for which one lacks adequate evidence? To what extent are his arguments for this conclusion successful? Explain. Clifford argues that
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Another positive of the way Beth presents her evidence is the fact that she makes it clear that she does not know the answer to some questions‚ such as when she is asked about other forms of synthesis and does not make it up. This is because it shows she knows her limitations‚ which prevents her from giving false information to the jury. However‚ this could also be perceived as that she does not have up to date knowledge about the subject of the case which would make her a less credible witness.
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achieve the set ends and aims. Through the use of newsletters‚ magazine‚ flyers‚ brochure‚ posters‚ presentation and interviews‚ the firm will pass along knowledge to the different individual in the organization. In the nursing field‚ information about Evidence Base Practice is of importance. It should be shared amongst the practicing nurses in order for it to be implemented easily across the department (Hanrahan‚ Marlow‚ Aldrich‚ & Hiatt‚ 2010).
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In our criminal justice system‚ truth is the most sought-after attribute. Since evidence cannot be altered‚ it only reinforces the truth. There are several forms of evidence that investigators may use to build their case. The five main categories of evidence include‚ direct evidence‚ physical evidence‚ demonstrative evidence‚ circumstantial evidence‚ and opinion evidence. Direct evidence can be described as the testimony of an individual who directly witnessed the offender committing a crime. For
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from the extracted case study is “Why are nurses promoting obese patients to take on a healthier lifestyle?” To gain the information and evidence needed to answer this question‚ several Journal articles‚ books and online resources that have been searched for through the SHU Library Gateway‚ Inter-nurse and other online nursing databases will be used. The information and evidence gained from these search engines will establish the reasons as to why the relationship between evidence and knowledge being
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Why are burglary clearance rates so low? What could be done to improve the clearance rates? What role does physical evidence play in burglary investigations? Do you agree that burglary suspects should be convicted on circumstantial evidence? What criteria (if any) should be used to make burglary arrests? How can stolen property be recovered from burglary cases if it is sold on the Internet? Burglary clearance rates are so low because in the comparative rates it states that burglary
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1. Please explain the Frye Standard. The Frye test is where in order to be admitted as evidence at trial‚ the questioned procedure‚ technique‚ or principles must be “generally accepted “ by a meaningful segment of the relevant scientific community. 2. When did this standard come into effect and why? In rejecting the scientific validity of the polygraph (lie detector) test in 1923 the Frye test came into effect. 3. Please explain when a forensic expert witness would have to attend a Daubert
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people with learning disabilities. As a learning disability nurse wishing to ascertain the effectiveness of CBT as a practical intervention when presented with the dual-diagnosis of anxiety disorder and learning disability‚ is through the use of ’evidence-based practice’. When deciding on the best possible clinical intervention for an identified practice problem it seams logical to convert the issue into a single answerable question
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presumption of innocence. If a defendant has to prove their innocence than it would automatically and unconsciously bring up the issue that they were never considered innocent until proven guilty. The presumption of innocence was first articulated in the case of Woolmington v DPP [1935] AC 462‚ 461 where Viscount Sankey LC stated that: ‘Throughout the web of English criminal law one golden thread is always to be seen‚ that it is the duty of the prosecution to prove the prisoner’s guilty subject to... No
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